1 Corinthians 2:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men (human philosophy), but in the power of God.

American Standard Version (1901)

that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

Common English Bible

I did this so that your faith might not depend on the wisdom of people but on the power of God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

so that your faith would not be based on the wisdom of men, but on the virtue of God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

That your faith might not stand on the wisdom of men, but on the power of God.

1 Corinthians 2:5 Cross References

Acts 16:14

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, to give heed unto the things which were spoken by Paul.

1 Corinthians 1:17

For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not in wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.

1 Corinthians 3:6

I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

2 Corinthians 12:9

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves;

2 Corinthians 6:7

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,